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The pay and conditions of nursery nurses are the responsibility of their employers, whether local authorities or operators in the private and voluntary sector; and as such are determined through local pay bargaining.The Executive is working with the early years sector to develop the careers structure for nursery nurses and other staff in early education, childcare and playwork. To date, this work has included:The establishment of an Early Years National Training Organisation;The development of a new qualification suitable to senior practitioners;Improved careers information.The Executive will bring forward proposals for further action later in the year.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 January 2000
The Executive was aware, however, of the general French view in favour of herd-based arrangements through the clarification discussions between the UK, France and EU Commission on the Date Based Export Scheme. Scottish Executive officials were involved throughout these discussions.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 November 1999
The Strategy contains a commitment to draw up legislative proposals at an early date that will enable carers to have their needs met more directly than can be done at present.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
25 October 1999
Under these proposals, the ban on tobacco advertising would come into force on 10 December this year and tobacco sponsorship in line with EU deadlines outlined in the EU Directive 98/43/EC dated 6 July 1998 The consultation period comes to an end on 13 August and Scottish regulations will be tabled shortly thereafter.
I hope that that is the case and if it is, we will be the first to say, "Well done, but about time too."During the week after the recess, there is time in the morning and afternoon of Thursday 8 January that has not been allocated.
My birth is registered in England as well, and my new certificate would register my true date of birth. The certificate would give the true date of birth, but it would be issued in the style of a certificate for a new birth in 2003.
Many prisoners refuse to participate during the earlier stages of their sentence but, as they get closer to their release date, they make themselves available—in the full knowledge that it will often be too late for them to get on a programme.